The Process by Which Infectious Agents Are Ingested by Host

question 19

Multiple Choice

The process by which infectious agents are ingested by host cells is termed

• A)exocytosis.
• B)pinocytosis.
• C)endocytosis.
• D)phagosome fusion.

Understand key innovations and their impact on the diversity and evolutionary success within specific lineages.

Grasp the origin and historical biogeographic distribution of major animal groups.

Comprehend methods used by evolutionary biologists to calculate biodiversity metrics and reconstruct evolutionary histories.

Recognize factors contributing to the diversity and distribution of species across geological times.

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Definitions:

Opioid

Opium, drugs derived from opium, and similar synthetic drugs. Also known collectively as narcotics.

Sedative

A type of medication used to soothe or calm the nervous system, often prescribed to reduce anxiety or aid sleep.

Drowsy

A state of feeling sleepy or lethargic, often leading to a decreased level of alertness and responsiveness.

Barbiturates

A category of drugs that act as central nervous system depressants and are used as sedatives, hypnotics, or anesthetics.